wicked

邪悪な、悪い

他人を傷つけようとし、時にはそれを楽しむほど悪い。

やさしい英語で： Very bad and willing to hurt other people, sometimes enjoying it.

• The wicked king frightened everyone.
• She played a wicked witch in the school play.
• They believed their ruler was deeply wicked.

類義語： evil, cruel, immoral

反対語： good, virtuous

よく使う表現： a wicked witch, a wicked person, a wicked king, wicked people

最高の、すごい

くだけた言い方で、とても良い、わくわくする、見事な。

やさしい英語で： Very good, exciting, or impressive.

• That was a wicked party!
• She played a wicked guitar solo.
• Have you seen his wicked skateboard tricks?

類義語： great, awesome, excellent, brilliant

反対語： terrible

よく使う表現： a wicked solo, a wicked party, wicked guitar skills, a wicked trick

芯のある

ろうそくやランプで、燃料を吸い上げて燃える糸状の芯がある。

やさしい英語で： Having a thread or strip that draws up fuel and burns in a candle or lamp.

• The wicked lamp was ready to light.
• Properly wicked candles burn evenly.
• The maker checked that each candle was correctly wicked.

反対語： wickless

よく使う表現： a wicked lamp, a wicked candle, properly wicked candles